NEC M380 manual Start Menu, Technical Support Information

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Start Menu

The Start menu features a whole new look and feel. The Windows® Internet Explorer icon has a prominent place now. You will also notice that Windows Vista® places your frequently used programs in the white area of the Start menu. It is safe to remove an item from this list by right-clicking the icon and selecting Remove from this list, as the software program itself will not be deleted.

You can access your installed software and other Windows® programs by selecting All Programs. Recently installed programs are highlighted.

Technical Support Information

Technical support information is available in Windows Vista®.

Click the Start button, right-click on Computer and select Properties.

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Contents NEC Versa M380 Series Table of Contents For specific models only Text SetupAbout Your Electronic User’s Guide Electronic User’s GuideBasic Care and Handling Tips Be sure to follow these power cord safety tips Precautions for Notebook UseStorage Requirements Routine CleaningGetting to Know Your Notebook Introducing Your NEC VersaFront View of the Notebook Email Button Indicator WirelessPower Description LEDsLeft Side View of the Notebook Back View of the NotebookRight Side View of the Notebook Bottom View of the Notebook Battery Security Lock Battery Bay Battery Release LatchKeyboard LED Behaviour Green Indicator Indicates that Wireless LAN is enabledWireless technology board Only This indicates that ECO mode is enabledOptional Accessories Power ButtonFunction Keys Using the Touchpad Touchpad Tips AC Adaptor Power SourcesConnect the AC adaptor as follows Powering The Notebook On and OffConnecting the AC Adaptor Using the BatteryPower Management Features Charging the BatteryLow Battery Power Conserving Battery PowerBattery Precautions Replacing the BatteryInstalling the Battery in your Notebook Removing the Battery in your NotebookDisposing of the Battery Handling the BatteryUse Bios Setup to Introducing Bios Setup for Windows VistaEntering Bios Setup Bios Setup MenusPress F2 to Enter Bios Setup F8 to Display Boot Order Introducing Bios Setup for Windows XPUpdating the Bios Windows Vista Operating Systems Windows Vista Operating System SetupFor Windows Vista Operating system setup Windows Vista Operating System IntroductionFor Hong Kong dual boot models only Dual Boot 2 languagesWindows Language Selection Desktop Icons Windows Vista Operating SystemTaskbar Icons Technical Support Information Start MenuWindows Vista Operating System Power Options Properties Managing System Power Windows Vista Operating SystemPower Plan Advanced AlarmsFrequently Asked Questions FAQ Windows Vista Tips for Using Windows VistaWindows XP Operating Systems Windows XP Operating System IntroductionOnly applicable to Windows XP For Windows XP Operating system setup Windows XP Operating System SetupIntroduction → Windows XP Operating System Setup Professional versus Home Edition Among the new features areIntroduction Windows XP Operating SystemTaskbar Icons Desktop IconsStart Menu Technical Support Information Windows XP Operating System Power Options PropertiesManaging System Power Windows XP Operating System Power schemesNone Hibernate Power MeterChecked Recognising the Power Management States Windows XP Operating System Power Management StatesGo to Start, Turn off computer, Standby Close the LCD panel Booting in Safe Mode Tips for Using Windows XPRestarting in Safe Mode Internet Connection Wizard Changing the AutoPlay SettingChanging the Display Resolution Debugging ModeClick on Start, Control Panel, and Appearance and Themes Establishing PasswordsCustomising the Desktop Customising the TaskbarSystem Configuration Label Adobe Reader ApplicationsBluetooth Wireless Technology Blu-ray Page Create Stylish DVD Menus CyberLink MakeDiscEasy DVD Burning for the Digital Home Import All Kinds of File Formats Including Record TVBack Up Easy Media CreatorMusic DataAdvanced Options More FeaturesIntel Turbo Memory Proven security that helps prevent hacker attacks McAfee Personal FirewallMcAfee SecurityCenter Key FeaturesProven security that protects against viruses and spyware McAfee VirusScanNorton Internet SecurityTM SRS Premium Sound Disc Loading Using your NEC Versa Removable Disk DrivesGeneral Information about Optical Discs Optical DriveOptical Disc Drive Care Disc CareHard Disk Drive BaysTaking Care of Your Notebook Protecting Your Notebook From Power OutagesProtecting Your Notebook From Damage Keeping Your Notebook in Good Condition Security Operating Environment Weekly Preventive MaintenanceFirst Time Use DailyUse these steps to prepare your notebook for shipping Shipping Your NotebookLocal Area Network LAN Wireless LAN/Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyConnecting using a Modem ModemGetting Through Customs Power ConnectionsPreparing for Travel What To TakeConnecting / Using a LAN Connecting / Using Your ModemUsing Peripheral Devices USB Devices Video AudioVary Your Workday Practise Some Stretching Exercises Setting Up a Healthy Work EnvironmentYour Chair Arrange Your EquipmentCheck the following Your Input Devices Your DeskYour Screen Vary Your Workday Reducing the Risk of InjuriesPractise Some Stretching Exercises Repetitive Strain Injury Potential Medical ConditionsThree Stages of Repetitive Strain Injury Pre-Existing Conditions and Psychosocial Factors Epilepsy WarningProblem Resolution Problem ChecklistIf You Need Assistance Start-Up ProblemsNEC Recovery Program from backup partition Recovery Information for Windows Vista onlyReturn your notebook to its original configuration Full RecoveryPartial Recovery Backup your personal filesPage Page Other files If You Wish to Perform a Full RecoveryRecovery Information for Windows XP only Starting the Recovery Program Select Partial Recovery and click on Next If you wish to perform a Complete RecoveryWhere can I find the call centre phone number? Frequently Asked QuestionsComputer Viruses Boot ProblemsTechnical Support What are the different types of viruses? What is a computer virus?What can I do to keep my notebook virus-free? Is my notebook virus-free?How do I connect to the internet? InternetHow can I narrow down a search on the Internet? How do search engines work?Can a virus attach itself to cookies? Digital Video and Ieee 1394 DevicesIeee 1394 Devices Are cookies a threat to privacy?Digital Video What is the Digital Video DV format?What are the benefits of Digital Video? Safety Notices Radio Frequency Interference Safety WarningModifications to the Product Radio Frequency Interference StatementRemote Earth Safety Extra Low Voltage SelvConnections and Remote Earth Protected Extra Low Voltage PelvPhilippines Power Supply and CablesPower Supply Singapore, Hong Kong, Bangladesh and MaldivesBatteries Additional Notices Laser Compliance StatementThunderstorm Warning Radio-communication Regulation if applicableOperation Electrostatic Discharge ESD and ESD ProtectionProduct Storage Environment Guidelines Recommended EnvironmentIeee LAN Wireless LANGlossary Term Definition107 108 Copyright CopyrightDisclaimer Trademarks Official Name of the Software Used